Data Privacy: Doing the Right Thing

18/05/2021 24 min Episodio 6
Data Privacy: Doing the Right Thing

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In this episode of Data Dialogues, Equifax Marketing VP, Elizabeth Fairman, interviews Equifax Chief Privacy Officer, Nick Oldham, about how society is transitioning from the explosion of data collection to the responsible stewardship of that data. Oldham explains that we have to move away from transactional compliance requirements and focus more on doing the right thing. Jump ahead to these highlights::47 - Oldham’s professional background2:40 - How data privacy has evolved over time6:15 - Data privacy regulation trends around the globe9:05 - What data ethics means as a consumer and as a business12:30 - How businesses should approach data privacy15:30 - Implications of data tracking software18:25 - What are the security issues around data usage: access vs. usage21:10 - Moving to a model of “doing the right thing” and education around data usage22:40 - Equifax focused on data privacy ethics